Josephine Davison

Xena (Lucy Lawless) battles the gods with her newfound power as Eve (Adrienne Wilkinson) atones for her past sins. Distraught with grief, Eve runs recklessly through the wilderness closely followed by Xena and Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor). Although Gabrielle doesn't think she will ever be able to forgive Eve for killing Joxer (Ted Raimi), she agrees to help Xena reform her daughter.

When Cleopatra (Josephine Davison) is murdered, Xena (Lucy Lawless) assumes her identity to uncover the assassin and protect Egypt. Rome is on the brink of an all-out civil war. Marc Antony (Jon Bennet) and Brutus (David Franklin) are vying for power and each hopes to gain control of Cleopatra’s navy. In her Egyptian palace, Cleopatra is taking a bath when she receives an urgent written message from Rome. An asp emerges as she unrolls the scroll and she is fatally bitten. As her life slips away, she scrawls a note to Xena. In another part of the world, Xena and Gabrielle (Renée O’Connor) read Cleopatra’s note and set off for Egypt to find her assassin.